by Emily Maurek | Nov 17, 2023 | Articles, FS-General
The traditional Chanukah song Maoz Tzur ( Rock of Ages) with its hymn-like structure has regularly been, from my experience over the years of leading traditional Jewish songs, the most un-requested Chanukah song I’ve ever encountered. Being the oldest...
by Emily Maurek | Nov 7, 2023 | Articles, FS-General, Webinars
“The Nutcracker” comes alive when children are invited to actively participate; to become dancers and respond appropriately and musically to each character’s signature music. At the same time, each selection offers an opportunity to expand students’ creative movement...
by Emily Maurek | Oct 16, 2023 | Articles, FS-General
First Steps in Music 8-part Workout in a Limited Amount of Time Sorry, this content is for FAME Lifetime Member, FAME Member, FAME Student, Associate Membership , Institutional/Regional Chapter Membership , Gift A 1 Year Student Membership, and Gift A 1 Year Active...
by Emily Maurek | Oct 15, 2023 | Articles, FS-General
This webinar demonstrates how First Steps in Music concepts and the First Steps approach works well for Upper Elementary Students and older learners. Sorry, this content is for FAME Lifetime Member, FAME Member, FAME Student, Associate Membership ,...
by Emily Maurek | Jan 18, 2021 | Articles, FS-General
Winter Songs and Dances to Light in the Darkest Months By Stephanie Schall-Brazee Celebrating the seasons in the music classroom is very special! The following are a few of my favorite activities to share during November and December. Although it is the...
by Tom Hawley | Sep 27, 2020 | Articles, FS-General
by Peter Amidon Dear Singing Friends, I have joined the ranks what I am sure must be thousands of church choir directors creating virtual choir movies for weekly virtual church services. It is always surprising and moving to listen to the range of individual...
